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Stephen

@stephenthen.bsky.social

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Thinking about San Francisco, Law, Art, etc. Law professor teaching Constitutional Law, Evidence, and Legal Writing. Musician (The Morning Line, Salem 66, Expando Brain, et al.)

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Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 9h

Really hard to get my students to accept that "because" is preferable to "due to the fact that."

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Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 16h

joke explainer

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Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 2d

Basic science

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 2d

whoa

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Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 4d

I wish interception stats could provide more detail- “interception (not QB’s fault)”

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 4d

I don’t think SFPD is serious about cleaning up the 16th Street plaza.

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 7d

Does she know candy is available sans cheese and sausage?

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 8d

I see you have Wentz back again. Is McCarthy that injured or that bad?

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 9d

You may as well get two months out of your store’s window painting.

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Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 10d

They've menaced us for a decade, at least.

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 13d

The party of fiscal responsibility.

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Coast Guard Buys Two Private Jets for Noem, Costing $172 Million

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Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 14d

Trump doesn't believe that fraud should be a crime. It's just a lifestyle.

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Trump says he has commuted sentence of former US Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case

President Donald Trump says he has commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity theft...

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Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 15d

As this first half comes to a close, Bengals vibes seem good.

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 15d

At 3.1, I wonder if I'm the only person in SF who felt that quake.

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Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 16d

Apologies if someone has mentioned this, but O’Connor said something about a 25 year horizon in an affirmative action case.

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Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 17d

Listening to Reunion Tour right now and it's almost too much to bear.

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 23d

Funny! But I had to click through to get it.

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 23d

The abject stupidity of this Portland/Antifa thing amazes me, even after every indication they've provided of how dumb they are.

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · 26d

I saw this paint spill a few weeks ago and it does a good job of representing the Dolphins’ season.

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · Oct 1

When I saw the "FAFO" bit, I was shocked. I mean, I guess I knew, but I didn't know? There's no bottom for this crew. They can always get stupider.

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manakanda.bsky.social @manakanda.bsky.social · Sep 30

In light of today’s absolutely fucking deranged “I’m in a war movie” speeches by Trump and Hegseth, I give you the plaque at West Point.

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Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · Sep 29

I would never discourage an NFL player from wearing a guardian cap, but they really do make them look like this.

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · Sep 28

And here we are, with the Giants finishing at 81-81.

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · Jul 27

Find yourself someone who loves you like the Giants love going .500.

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · Sep 28

Trump declares war on Ireland

Stephen @stephenthen.bsky.social · Sep 26

So I get to watch the Giants at least once in the season, with my $17 monthly Netflix subscription, instead of never, since I don’t pay the $150 a month for cable? Great!